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Hopes for Government scrappage scheme that could save you €8.5k on electric car
A government scrappage scheme hoping to boost Electric Vehicle usage closed just 90 minutes after opening applications– and another is on the way. The pilot scheme was launched in July, with 2,000 applicants snapping up the opportunity in…
Buying a used electric vehicle? Don't skip this crucial battery check
Used electric vehicles may look like a bargain, but experts say you should be doing your homework before you buy. The biggest thing to check? Battery health. Consumer Reports says battery condition can have a major impact on value and driving…
Andy Burnham government criticised over approach to electric car drivers
Andy Burnham has been criticised for his approach to EVs amid the climate crisis. The Labour Party Prime Minister has been criticised for moving to cut electric vehicle (EV) sales targets. The government launched a consultation on cutting the…
Electric cars and solar are the hedge against this out-of-control energy crisis
A drone strike shut down Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline this week, knocking roughly 5 million barrels a day offline. That's about 5% of global supply, and it pushed Brent crude above $104. US diesel is at record highs. That's the fossil fuel…
Seniors-led electric vehicle caravan heads to Ottawa at 'critical' political moment
Travellers from the Seniors' Climate Witness Caravan made a pit stop at Valleyview Centennial Park in Kamloops the morning of Sept. 11, 2026. A caravan of electric vehicles driven by seniors made a pit stop in Kamloops Thursday morning — one…
Trump Says Open to China Building Cars in US as Xi Visit Looms
President Donald Trump suggested he might be willing to allow a Chinese car company to build electric vehicles in the US if it did so with American workers, while pledging to maintain the effective US ban on imported vehicles from China. Trump…
From 'Electric Junk' to Timeless Design: Why Filip Chose the Škoda Enyaq
The transcript follows Filip, a longtime Volkswagen/Škoda enthusiast who recently purchased a Škoda Enyaq after previously dismissing electric vehicles as “electric junk.” After roughly four to five months and about 5,000…
Trump says he is open to Chinese car manufacturers building vehicles in US
Over the past four decades, Japanese car manufacturers have invested more than $70 billion in U.S. manufacturing. Japanese auto companies operate 26 manufacturing plants, 41 research and development centers, and 65 distribution facilities across 27…
Trump says he would allow Chinese automakers to build cars in US
President Trump said Friday he would permit Chinese automakers to move manufacturing to the U.S. over the protest of American automakers. “If China wanted to come in and open a plant to build their cars here, I'd be OK with it,” the…
India's car leasing market poised for growth as SMEs, corporates embrace employee mobility
Car leasing in India is gaining traction beyond large corporates, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in tier-2 and tier-3 cities increasingly leasing vehicles for employees engaged in sales and service functions. However, the market remains…
Trump says he would be OK with China building cars in US
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not oppose Chinese automakers building cars in the United States despite widespread opposition from U.S. lawmakers and car companies. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 'If China wanted to come in and…
Petrol and diesel drivers urged September is 'right month to go electric
September could be the right month to go electric, petrol and diesel drivers have been told. Electric vehicles now account for nearly 30% of market share as experts declared 'now is the right time to go electric'. UK car sales recorded their…
GM plans U.S. battery development as Trump's DOT attacks Ford for China ties
General Motors is seeking to develop next-generation battery cells that the company says will reduce U.S. dependence on China. Rival Ford Motor recently faced criticism from the Trump administration for ties to a Chinese battery tech company. In…
Learn how to save money on gas at US Drive Electric Month events, all Sept.
Drive Electric Month kicks off this week with over 150 online and in-person events celebrating electric vehicles over the course of the next month. Events will be held for the next several weekends, with events in most US states, and one in Canada.
Andy Burnham's new driveway rule change has one 'major flaw'
Andy Burnham has been issued one warning ahead of his latest driveway rule change Andy Burnham's new driveway rule change, set to be introduced in weeks, has one major flaw and will lead to 'greater disparity” between certain road users…
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